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Already, one speaker pointed out, “Serco and G4S have a contract for undertaking the forensic examination of children who might have been […]
- Conference
- 2016 Local Government Service Group Conference
- Date
- 1 January 2016
- Decision
- Carried
Conference deplores the decision of the National Joint Council (NJC) Committee, on 27 April 2016, on a divided vote, to accept the pay offer from the employers for local government workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (the Local Government Association – LGA). This decision is deeply flawed for a number of reasons: 1. The […]
“The Trade Union Bill is still a piece of … crap,” he said, to much laughter and applause, but he congratulated UNISON on the work done to reduce the measures initially intended in […]
Delegates commit union to campaign for quality youth services as part of broader fight to save local services
- Conference
- 2016 Local Government Service Group Conference
- Date
- 16 February 2016
- Decision
- Carried as Amended
Our campaigns to improve pay and conditions and defend jobs rely on UNISON having healthy density levels. Conference notes that UNISON’s […]
- Conference
- 2016 Local Government Service Group Conference
- Date
- 26 February 2016
- Decision
- Carried
As you know these trade as separate companies to the council, but are wholly owned by them. Within local UNISON branches we are told that the […]
- Conference
- 2016 Local Government Service Group Conference
- Date
- 25 February 2016
- Decision
- Carried
Conference notes that local government used to be an equality trail-blazer in terms and conditions for staff and also in the quality, accessibility and inclusivity of local government […]
- Conference
- 2016 Local Government Service Group Conference
- Date
- 25 February 2016
- Decision
- Carried
Many of these date back to a time when there was little overlap between what was considered male and female clothing and have not been re-examined since. Conference acknowledges that dress codes […]
- Conference
- 2016 Local Government Service Group Conference
- Date
- 23 February 2016
- Decision
- Carried
UNISON members are facing mass redundancies; threats of privatisation; cuts to pay and terms and conditions and massively increased workloads and pressure. In these core and common […]
- Conference
- 2016 Local Government Service Group Conference
- Date
- 25 February 2016
- Decision
- Carried
This Conference notes that the motion passed in 2013 called for the development of '…practical and immediate support measures for branches facing cuts to facility time'. This Conference notes that […]
- Conference
- 2016 Local Government Service Group Conference
- Date
- 25 February 2016
- Decision
- Carried as Amended
Conference believes that the UK has both a moral and legal obligation under international and EU law to receive refugees, and must ensure that provision […]
- Conference
- 2016 Local Government Service Group Conference
- Date
- 26 February 2016
- Decision
- Carried
It is vital that staff in schools have access to career development, so that appropriate training and careers paths can be established. Conference we are told by this Tory government that schools […]
- Conference
- 2016 Local Government Service Group Conference
- Date
- 16 February 2016
- Decision
- Carried as Amended
Social workers are having to cope with funding cuts to their services as caseload and referral levels continue to increase thanks to the Westminster Government’s austerity agenda […]
- Conference
- 2016 Local Government Service Group Conference
- Date
- 25 February 2016
- Decision
- Carried
Conference notes that some employers have introduced Incapability Procedures which are designed to make it easier to terminate contracts on the grounds of either ill-health or performance. Conference is concerned that these procedures are or will be used to remove workers from employment instead of making them redundant through cuts and therefore incurring the costs […]